Cinema Frances McDormand kicks off Lumière film festival in Lyon The Lumière film festival opened in Lyon today. Film director, Francis Ford Coppola has won the main award.
USA Robert Forster, actor nominated for Oscar for Jackie Brown, dies at 78 He said in 2018 that regardless of the ups and downs of a career, "the job of real life is the job of caring for others".
Cult Ginger Baker, drummer of British rock band Cream, dies aged 80 His family announced his death from his Twitter account on Sunday saying he "died peacefully in the hospital".
Cinema Grande dame of French cinema Agnes Varda dies at 90 Grande dame of French cinema Agnes Varda dies at 90
Cult Germany returns painting stolen by the Nazis to the Uffizi Gallery 'Vase of Flowers' by the Dutch master Jan van Huysum has been returned to Italy after being stolen by German soldiers in 1943.
musica Operalia celebrates Adriana Gonzalez and Xabier Anduaga The annual competition, Operalia, serves as a springboard for young talent in the world of opera. Euronews spoke to the winners, as well as the founder Plácido Domingo to find out more.
European Lens Maxime Caron's post-apocalyptic images from Chernobyl ghost city Young French photographer Maxime Caron visited the post-Apocalyptic town of Pripyat, where the infamous Chernobyl nuclear power plant is located. Report from Chernobyl in the new issue of the European lens.
USA Baby born on 9/11 at 9:11 p.m weighing 9 lbs 11 ounces Christina Brown also weighed in at 9 pounds and 11 ounces. 14/09/2019
USA Troubled singer-songwriter Daniel Johnston dies at 58 The eccentric singer-songwriter was beloved by many fans in spite of, or even because of, his battles with mental health issues. 12/09/2019
Italy Materadio brings radio broadcasting to the stage As part of its ongoing celebrations as European Capital of Culture, the Italian city of Matera is to host three days of live programming from state radio channel Rai Radio 3 between 11 and 15 September. 11/09/2019
USA Drinking while riding caused nearly half of serious e-scooter injuries Nearly 40 percent of those tested for alcohol after e-scooter incidents had a blood-alcohol level over the legal driving limit, the study found. 30/08/2019
USA Watch: Fans celebrate 50 years since Woodstock music festival The 1969 extravaganza, which happened on a dairy farm in Bethel, New York, became one of the most significant counter-culture events in history. 16/08/2019
Senegal Watch: Bicycles, art and the cycle of life "With some bikes, including the luggage carrier and everything you can find 2,000 pieces and none of them work without the other. There is a union, a solidarity, they are together, they are soldered together," he feels. 15/08/2019
Belgium Watch: 'World's biggest sculpture' installed in Belgium The sculpture is made from 200 tonnes of steel and was set in 2,800 tonnes of concrete. 14/08/2019
Germany Meet the women reunited 58 years after Berlin Wall was built Two women have been reunited 58 years since they appeared in a now-famous photo shaking hands over the Berlin Wall. 13/08/2019
USA Watch: Woodstock album cover couple still together 50 years on "Just getting up in the morning, standing up, giving my girlfriend a hug. I don't even remember the picture being taken honestly," said Nick. 13/08/2019
Saudi Arabia Watch: Over 2 million pilgrims gather in Mecca for Hajj The pilgrimage is one of the five pillars of Islam and all able-bodied Muslims are required to make the journey at least once in their life. 09/08/2019
United Kingdom Watch: A new footbridge will reunite the two halves of Tintagel Castle Watch: A new footbridge will reunite the two halves of Tintagel Castle 09/08/2019
Israel Watch: Wealth of unpublished Kafka manuscripts unveiled Before his death in 1924, Kafka left all of his work to his friend and editor Max Brod, instructing him to burn every manuscript without reading it. 08/08/2019
United Kingdom Watch: Fan's 'come together' for Abbey Road photo's 50th Iain Macmillian, the photographer who captured the images in north London in 1969 is said to have completed the entire shoot in just ten minutes. 08/08/2019
Japan Watch: Worshippers dust the statue of Buddha ahead of festival On Wednesday morning, priests conducted a ceremony to temporarily remove the Buddha's soul from the statue 07/08/2019
USA Toni Morrison championed and chastised presidents She called Bill Clinton "our first black president" — a turn of phrase that stirred years of debate, and for which she later expressed a measure of regret.. 06/08/2019
Russia Watch: Panda pair celebrate birthdays at Moscow Zoo The bears are eating a diet of 99% bamboo but also enjoy apples, carrots and special pancakes made out of cereal. 31/07/2019
Italy 50 years after the moon landing Matera honours the Apollo 11 mission Matera, the European Capital of Culture 2019, celebrates one of its most famous sons; Rocco Petrone, who went on to become a mechanical engineer in the US and made a fundamental contribution to Nasa's Apollo 11 mission 31/07/2019
Italy Watch: Bologna’s homeless show tourists a different side to the city The northern Italian city of Bologna is accustomed to firsts - it was the first western city to set up a university course, the first to abolish slavery and now, it has also become one of the first places in the world offering tours guided by homeless people. 30/07/2019
Austria Watch: Austrian men do battle in martial arts contest atop mountain Every year, men from Salzburg in Austria ascend the Hundstein mountain to take part in a martial arts contest in a natural arena. 30/07/2019
France Watch: Balloons fill the skies but fail to pop world record The count, which reached 456, tied with the previous record set by the festival. 30/07/2019
